Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Sherlock Jr.

If you loved Sherlock Jr., we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for Sherlock Jr..

View Review →
Advertisement
#1
The Late Show

The Late Show

1977★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sherlock Jr. for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-pl...

#2
Nothing to Lose

Nothing to Lose

1997★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sherlock Jr. for fans of Action & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when...

#3
WHAT DID JACK DO?

WHAT DID JACK DO?

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sherlock Jr. for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In a locked down train station, a homicide detective conducts an interview with a tormented monkey who is suspected of murder....

#4
Who's Harry Crumb?

Who's Harry Crumb?

1989★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sherlock Jr. for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the master...

#5
Knight and Day

Knight and Day

2010★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sherlock Jr. for fans of Action & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A fugitive couple goes on a glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure where nothing and no one – even themselves – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betraya...

#6
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

1995★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sherlock Jr. for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He mu...

Advertisement